GK1
Which continent covers all four hemispheres of the earth?
Africa
How many sides does a trapezoid have?
4
What body of water is known for its high salt content, making it uninhabitable for most life forms?
The Dead Sea
Which shoe did Cinderella leave behind at the ball?
Left
Which blood type is a universal donor?
O-neg
What is the only planet in our solar system to rotate clockwise on its axis?
Venus
What is the fifth sign of the zodiac?
Leo
What 1994 Quentin Tarantino movie stars John Travolta and Samuel L. Jackson as hitmen?
Pulp Fiction
What song did Paul McCartney pen for John Lennon’s son, Julian?
Hey Jude
What American president was a licensed bartender?
Abraham Lincoln
What is the only U.S. state that can be typed in using only one row of a standard “QWERTY” keyboard?
Alaska
How many states does the Appalachian Trail cross?
14
Which writer holds the Guinness World Record for the most translated works?
Agatha Christie
What book holds the record for the fastest selling book in history?
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (8.3million in 24hrs!)
Who was the first woman ever inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
Aretha Franklin
What is the distance from earth to the sun? (Counts if close enough - decided by GM)
~150,000,000km
What was the very first video ever played on MTV?
“Video Killed the Radio Star” by The Buggles
How many Academy Awards did “Titanic” win?
11
How many Billboard #1 hits did Elvis have?
18
What are female mountain goats referred to as?
Nannies
Which leader is considered to be the founder of the Roman Empire?
Caesar Augustus (also known as Octavian)
What month and year did Harry, the Duke of Sussex, leave the royal family?
Jan, 2020.
What year was the first “Batman” comic book published?
1939
What year was the first Barbie doll released?
1959
Who painted “Girl with a Pearl Earring”?
Johannes Vermeer